crankpin

crankpin Definition

crank·pin (kraŋk′pin′)

noun

the offset part, often a cylindrical bar or pin, of a crank or crankshaft to which a connecting rod is attached

crankpin Usage Examples

Converse of object

step: It uses the Li type con rod with a stepped crankpin of 20mm and wasn't hardened.

Adjective modifier

eccentric: When using a 58mm crank with an eccentric crankpin and Rotax rod, 60 or 61mm strokes can be gained.

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